THEME EXPLORATION

racial injustice

12 films · 3 directors
FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Camp de Thiaroye
Camp de Thiaroye
1988 · Ousmane Sembène
La Ciénaga
La Ciénaga
2001 · Lucrecia Martel
Loving
Loving
2016 · Jeff Nichols
Ramona
Ramona
1910 · D.W. Griffith
The Green Mile
The Green Mile
1999 · Frank Darabont
Get Out
Get Out
2017 · Jordan Peele
Mein Schulfreund
Mein Schulfreund
1960 · Robert Siodmak
Green Book
Green Book
2018 · Peter Farrelly
12 Years a Slave
12 Years a Slave
2013 · Steve McQueen
Salt of this Sea
Salt of this Sea
2008 · Annemarie Jacir
Hibiscus Town
Hibiscus Town
1988 · Xie Jin
Piazza Fontana: The Italian Conspiracy
Piazza Fontana: The Italian Conspiracy
2012 · Marco Tullio Giordana
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Theodore Melfi USA

Celebrates overlooked historical figures who challenged systemic barriers through brilliance and perseverance.

 John Lee Hancock USA

His films like 'Do the Right Thing' and 'Malcolm X' directly confront systemic racism and police brutality with unflinching social commentary.

 Barry Jenkins USA

His works like 'Moonlight' and 'If Beale Street Could Talk' explore how racism and systemic oppression intersect with identity and love in Black communities.